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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-24-2020, 09:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,918
Posted By obthomas
I had this problem. My window would not drop...

I had this problem. My window would not drop when I opened the door. The majority of searches on this site vehemently advocated replacing the regulator as the wires have a tendency to stretch in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-16-2020, 03:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,636
Posted By obthomas
So does my 2003 S

So does my 2003 S
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-15-2020, 04:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,499
Posted By obthomas
The whole roof was probably changed. The glass...

The whole roof was probably changed. The glass window is much smaller than the plastic. Can't imagine just glueing glass in the hole where plastic was.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-08-2020, 04:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,577
Posted By obthomas
Don't give up on your steering wheel controls...

Don't give up on your steering wheel controls (SWC) so easily. Check to see if they are a network of resistors. If they are a network of resister you can find the control wire and many radios will...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-25-2019, 08:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,414
Posted By obthomas
we have to agree on what we are talking about. A...

we have to agree on what we are talking about. A coffin arm, a wishbone, a tuning fork, radius arm, control arm thrust arm and lower arm are confusing even before we start talking about bushings.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-25-2019, 05:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,414
Posted By obthomas
What are you calling a thrust arm?

What are you calling a thrust arm?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-30-2019, 06:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,111
Posted By obthomas
I'm no expert but, 1.7Kw works out to about 140...

I'm no expert but, 1.7Kw works out to about 140 amps. That seems like a lot for a boxster. I would have expected more like 100 amps. Next it is very important if you have a manual transmission...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-20-2019, 10:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,126
Posted By obthomas
It is purple and red.....Woman that owned it had...

It is purple and red.....Woman that owned it had it repainted. Was silver. Grey interior is original.. One day I am going to repaint the red trim a flat black. Meanwhile I get a lot of looks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2019, 03:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,281
Posted By obthomas
Remove cigarette lighter and replace with...

Remove cigarette lighter and replace with no-smoking plug:dance:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-18-2019, 06:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 789
Posted By obthomas
center console batwing says Boxster S Door...

center console batwing says Boxster S
Door sills say Boxster S
Tail pipes are seperate
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-11-2019, 03:38 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,419
Posted By obthomas
I been needing a new password for my computer at...

I been needing a new password for my computer at work. "Cluelessthe****************************1" At least 15 letters and easy to remember.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2019, 12:50 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,419
Posted By obthomas
I though Clueless wanted to stand in his living...

I though Clueless wanted to stand in his living room and start his car out in the driveway with his key fob. I got a buddy can do that remote start thing with his truck.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-06-2019, 03:31 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,419
Posted By obthomas
Not really. Most of us have manual transmissions...

Not really. Most of us have manual transmissions and park in garages.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2019, 05:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,028
Posted By obthomas
That is because the sticker is actually inside...

That is because the sticker is actually inside the gas flap.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-29-2019, 06:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,983
Posted By obthomas
Vibration is in the seat, firewall, car. The...

Vibration is in the seat, firewall, car. The steering is solid and does not vibrate. Suspension parts are all OEM except struts are B6 not B4.
When I get to third gear about 50 MPH and give it gas...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-29-2019, 04:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,983
Posted By obthomas
Some responses, yes I have a durametric tool and...

Some responses, yes I have a durametric tool and I am not afraid to use it. The vibration came after I refreshed the suspension earlier this month. I replaced the new right axle about a year ago so...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-29-2019, 05:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,983
Posted By obthomas
Yes. I watched the alignment as it was done. ...

Yes. I watched the alignment as it was done. My DIY equipment also shows that it is spot on.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-28-2019, 03:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,983
Posted By obthomas
vibration when accelerating

My 03 Boxster S with 97000 miles and all new wheel bearings and suspension vibrates when accelerating. No CEL, engine runs as good as ever. After suspension replacement I got a vibration from 3rd...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2019, 04:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,411
Posted By obthomas
After reading your situation twice I can think of...

After reading your situation twice I can think of two cars not on your list but would be good suggestions:

2001-10 Lexus SC430 and
2002-05 Ford Thunderbird.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-12-2019, 08:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 889
Posted By obthomas
I have always translated INDY to mean Independent.

I have always translated INDY to mean Independent.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-11-2019, 10:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,126
Posted By obthomas
My daily driver

DONE:dance:
4 new wheel bearings, 4 new struts, all new control arms, all new radius links, all new tie rods, all new sway bushings and sway bar links. Good for another 100K miles

I really can't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-06-2019, 06:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,736
Posted By obthomas
Look at this link ...

Look at this link

http://986forum.com/forums/diy-project-guides/67555-headlight-seals.html
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-30-2019, 01:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,126
Posted By obthomas
They are wireless radio controls

They are wireless radio controls
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-27-2019, 12:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,126
Posted By obthomas
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/DSC0266115616...

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/DSC026611561668197.jpghttp://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/DSC026631561668246.jpg
Just waiting for the rest of suspension parts
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-27-2019, 12:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,126
Posted By obthomas
My daily driver

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/DSC026591561667905.jpg
Can anyone guess what I am doing at 100,000 miles?
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